The significant connection between Hanhart and aviation goes back a long way in history. In aviation, automatic pilot’s watches had to withstand extreme vibrations, enormous temperature fluctuations, great differences in altitude and fluctuating weather condi- tions – challenges that the air force is still familiar with today.
Flying over the sea has always required the utmost precision and a keen understanding of…
I did a similar post to this one yesterday with a FULL Beads of Rice Bracelet here. I haven’t seen pictures of the Hanhart 417 ES 1954 39mm with these bracelets so I thought I’d share them.
This is a MiLTAT 20mm Goma BOR 316L Stainless Steel Metal Watch Band Straight End bracelet. (available from Strapcode or Amazon). Frankly, I am VERY impressed…
Since 2019 reputable and well known „classic" Meister and Max Bill lines have been fitted with mechanical movements as well as with precise Junghans radio technology.
Now the Schramberger watch brand goes one step further and brings the Max Bill …
Continue readingToday I’d like to introduce you to Jannik Dräger and his brand „DrägerZeitTecknik“ (DZT). DZT watches are Made in Ostholstein. For those not familiar with our countryside Ostholstein stands for the Baltic Coast and the region „Holsteiner Schweiz“.
Ost…
Continue readingAs already has been posted: To celebrate 100 years of a family-run business in Pforzheim Ickler offers some NOS watches ou…
Continue readingHappy FliegerFriday y’all
This Flieger Friday Hanhart launches the 417 ES Heritage Flyback 39 & 42, because you asked.
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Continue readingi went through a 5-10 yr stretch of buying swiss/german/europe watches and micros what i liked in the 5-1500 range that i interpreted as value.
the whole “value” proposition got out of hand and left me with many watches and only one wrist to wear them. it’s amazing how you can talk yourself into multiple purchases at this price point every few months.
i…
See title. I am thinking that a hand wound 34mm would be closest to original designs? Since the watch is mostly dial and no bezel, it’s about the only 34mm that looks kind of good on my wrist.
Anybody has views if arabic numerals/ no numerals is close…
Continue readingThe case is in incredible shape for a 20+ year old watch – no gouges or major scratches. I was extremely surprised/pleased that the lugs were in such fantastic condition. I considered polishing the watch…
